There are 6 ways to get from Saginaw to Ottawa by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Windsor Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Saginaw to Detroitbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQG - YOW
6h 55m$286–542Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saginaw to Detroitbus It 43
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus FlixBus N2710
16h 5m$135–229Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saginaw to Detroitbus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
13h 48m$206–671Drive 832.1 km
- Drive from Saginaw to Ottawacar 832.1 km
9h 49m$166–240Bus, train to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from Saginaw to Pontiacbus
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane DTW - YOW
10h 46m$162–838Bus, train via Sarnia
- Take the bus from Saginaw to Flintbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
15h 11m$223–698
Saginaw to Ottawa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saginaw to Ottawa is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Saginaw to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Saginaw to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Saginaw and arriving at Ottawa via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Saginaw and Ottawa is 865 km. The road distance is 832.1 km.
The best way to get from Saginaw to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Saginaw to Ottawa, including transfers.
Saginaw to Ottawa bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Saginaw station.
Saginaw to Ottawa bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saginaw to Ottawa is 832 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Saginaw to Ottawa.
There are 318+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Saginaw, MI, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Saginaw to Ottawa via Detroit Bus Station in around 16h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–270
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $80–200
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw to Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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